Mennonite Life: Rare and Used Book Auction, 111425, Lancaster

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 14, 2025 - November 14, 2025

Page Size: 400 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
326		The Mennonite Community	Scottdale, Pa.	1948-1953	Not Available	Unknown
327		Framed photograph: "Eastern Mennonite School, Special Bible Term, Feb. 2, 1928."	1928		Not Available	Unknown
328	Kraybill, Donald B.	Eastern Mennonite University: A Century of Countercultural Education	University Park, Pa.	2017	Not Available	Unknown
329	[Dodsley, Robert]	The Economy of Human Life. Haushaltungskunst des menschlichen Lebens. 2Amerikanische Ausg.	Allentaun, (Penn.)	1814	Not Available	Unknown
330	Nead, Peter	Primitive Christianity, or, A Vindication of the Word of God.	Staunton, Va.	1834	Not Available	Unknown
331	Flavius Josephus	1 vol: Upon the Antiquities of the Jews, Books 18-20; A Defense of the Jewish Antiquities in Answer to Apion, Books 1-2; The History of the artyrdoms of the Maccabees; ...			Not Available	Unknown
332	Greenwald, E.	Sprinkling the True Mode of Baptism	Philadelphia	1876	Not Available	Unknown
333		The Psalms of David: The Great Illuminated Psalter Dedicated to Queen Victoria. Illuminated by Owen Jones. Originally published in 1885; reprint ed.,	New York, N.Y.	1989	Not Available	Unknown
334		Es Nei Teshtament: Special Pennsylvania Dutch-English Edition.	South Holland, ll.	1994	Not Available	Unknown
335		The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Self-pronouncing ed	Nashville, Tenn.	[19--?]	Not Available	Unknown
336		The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues, with the Apocrypha, Concordance and Psalms. To Which Are Appended a Comprehensive Bible Dictionary, in Which Every Important Scriptural Word Is Fully Explained.	Philadelphia	1874	Not Available	Unknown
337		The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Self-pronouncing ed	Philadelphia, Pa.	[19--?]	Not Available	Unknown
338		Die Bibel, oder Die ganze Heilige Schrift des alten und neuen Testaments. Nach Dr. Martin Luther's Uebersetzung. 12Aufl	New York	1844	Not Available	Unknown
339		Spine title: Leusden's Greek & Latin Testament. Auctore, Johanne Leusden	Philadelphia	1859	Not Available	Unknown
340		Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi. Nach der Deutschen Uebersetzung Doctor Martin Luthers. . .	Lancaster	1871	Not Available	Unknown
341		Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi/The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ	New York	1867	Not Available	Unknown
342		The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised	Philadelphia	[18--?]	Not Available	Unknown
343	Mombert, J.I.	An Authentic History of Lancaster County, in the State of Pennsylvania	Lancaster, Pa.	1869	Not Available	Unknown
344	Ellis, Franklin, and Samuel Evans	History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men	Philadelphia	1883	Not Available	Unknown
345		Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: A History. Edited by H.M.J. Klein	New York	1924	Not Available	Unknown
346		Framed biography of Christian Weber (1731-1820)			Not Available	Unknown
347		Combination Atlas Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	1875	Not Available	Unknown
348	Walling, Henry F., and O.W.	Gray New Topographical Atlas of the State of Pennsylvania with Descriptions Historical, Scientific, and Statistical. Together with a Map of the United States and Territories	Philadelphia	1872	Not Available	Unknown
349	Carson, Betty	Surname Index for Cumberland Co., Pa., Cemeteries.	Norristown, Pa.	2005	Not Available	Unknown
350	Clare, Israel Smith	A Brief History of Lancaster County, with Special Reference to the Growth and Development of Its Institutions, Designed for the School and Home. Edited by Anna Lyle	Lancaster, Pa.	1892	Not Available	Unknown

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.